Motion Picture MP76-32
Administrative Information
KCMO TV (Kansas City) footage of former President Truman participating in several post presidential activities, such as meeting with Clement Attlee, attending an exhibit at the Nelson Art Gallery, and addressing a television and radio broadcasters meeting.
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Shot List
- Reel 1
| 0:00 | Voting machines. | |
| 1:13 | Truman and Bess. | |
| 1:35 | Truman and Attlee with Press – March 5, 1959 – at a Kansas City hotel. | |
| 3:05 | Truman walking with Press – sound. | |
| 4:25 | Truman with Boy Scouts (Troop 172) – Truman Library – receive gifts from Scouts – signs autographs – March 16, 1960. | |
| 5:46 | Menorah given to Truman May 8, 1951 – displayed in Library. | |
| 6:13 | Truman and Mayerberg in Truman Library. | |
| 7:10 | Scroll – in Truman Library. Torah – Samuel Mayerberg – February 10, 1960. | |
| 7:36 | Truman gets off plane in Phoenix, Arizona – January 1960. | |
| 8:43 | Truman and McFarland in Phoenix, Arizona – Democratic Fundraising Dinner. | |
| 8:54 | Truman speaks. | |
| 9:45 | News Conference . | |
| 10:29 | Truman 74th Birthday Party – Muehlebach Hotel – May 8, 1958. | |
| 10:45 | Medal or watch given to Truman at a banquet. | |
| 11:05 | Gold Record presented to Truman. | |
| 11:12 | Truman cutting 74th Birthday cake at Truman Library – May 8, 1958 – newsmen and photographers organized the party. | |
| 13:04 | Truman’s Birthday cards. | |
| 13:50 | Masonic Award given to Truman. | |
| 15:00 | Dr. Bert Maybee and Truman – Bess and Harry made Honorary Members of Civil War Centennial Commission - January 6, 1959. | |
| 15:28 | Paul Butler and Truman in Truman Library – Office – November 14, 1958. | |
| 16:53 | Truman receives Charles Quantrill Raiders Flag from Noel Fields on Truman’s Birthday May 8, 1958 – 74th Birthday – Cake – Flag – Cake – Flag – sound. | |
| 20:13 | Jake Arvey and Truman in Truman Library – Truman comments on the State of Israel – it’s past and future – repeat portions – sound. | |
| 27:16 | HSTL Board Meeting in Trurman’s office then in the research room, back in office, back in research room of Truman Library. | |
| 28:46 | Truman’s Atomic Bomb statement in the Library Auditorium. | |
| 31:25 | Missouri Traveler Books given to Truman in his office at Truman Library. | |
| 31:44 | Philharmonic meeting in Truman’s office – February 17, 1958. | |
| 32:09 | K.C. Bar Association Meeting; Honorary Life Membership for Truman – February 6, 1958. | |
| 33:12 | Truman and Bess at Nelson Art Gallery – Churchill painting exhibition – January 30, 1958. | |
| 33:56 | Truman receives the B’Nai B’Rith Award - Truman Library. | |
| 34:57 | National Radio and T.V. Broadcasters meeting – Truman speaks. | |
| 47:22 | Truman receives Democratic National Committee card from Paul Butler. | |
| 48:00 | Portrait of Truman by Slavin. | |
| 48:53 | Library construction – inside and outside. | |
| 49:40 | End. |